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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

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Change of Police Boundaries Inspector For Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 1

Many important changes are to be made in the near future in connection with police affairs, including the control of Broken Hill by an…

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Inverloch Murder Inquest

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Saturday: — The coroner (Mr. Grant, P.M.) has fixed next Tuesday week for the inquest into the death of Ethel Belshuw, aged…

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Inverloch Murder Inquest

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday.— The coroner (Mr. Grant, P.M.) has fixed next Tuesday week for the inquest into the death of Ethel Belshaw, aged…

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Assault and Robbery Allegations By A Shearer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

Leo Wilson, a shearer, residing at 336 Cobalt-street, is at present in the Hospital suffering from, what is believed to be a fractured jaw. It is…

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Assault and Robbery Allegations By A Shearer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 7

Leo Wilson, a shearer, residing at 336 Cobalt-street, is at present in the Hospital suffering from what is Delieved to be a fractured jaw. It is…

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Police Inquiry Into Parkes Explosion

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 6

PARKES, Friday.—It was revealed to-day that the police investigating the explosion in the home of Alderman L. Mazoudler last Saturday night…

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Police Inquiry Into Parkes Explosion

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 6

PARKES, Friday.—It was revoaled to-day that the police investigating the explosion in the home of Alderman L. Mazoudler last Saturday night…

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Man Left Two Wives 2 Years' Gaol For Bigamist SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 3

Judge Curlewis, in Sydney Quarter Sessions, in sentencing Douglas. Wallace, aged 34, boxer, to two years' imprisonment for bigamy, said the…

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Man Left Two Wives 2 Years' Gaol For Bigamist SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 3

Judge Curlewis, in Sydney Quarter Sessions, in sentencing Douglas Wallace, aged 84, boxer, to two years' imprisonment for bigamy, said the…

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Ex-mayor Charged with Assault

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Monday.—There was a further adjournment, at Collingwood Court of the case, in which Robert Roberta, a former Mayor of…

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Busy Court Day To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 2

The magistrate (Mr. R. Donaldson) will probably be occupied with Police Court work all day to-morrow. Apart form charge cases several minor…

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Assault Charge Not Proceeded with

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 4

A charge against Carmello Vassalo (39) of having on May 4 assaulted John Albert Henrick was not proceded with when it was called on in…

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Gaol for Joy Rider Drive, That Ended In Hospital MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 4

A joy lide with a stolen car on March 4, which ended with the car smashed by the side of the Healesville-road, and its driver in the…

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Dogs Attack Policeman Two Owners Before Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day. Giovanni Panizza was found guilty of having on January 13 been the owner of a savage dog which attacked…

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Bank Teller Gaoled for £1050 Theft Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Eric Cann (27) was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for having stolen £1050 from the Bank of New…

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Man Fires on Police Rifles, Guns and Revolvers KATOOMBA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

A party of police were fired on about three miles from Blackheath late on Sunday night and later, after a struggle, a man was arrested and…

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Mother Takes Child Charge Withdrawn In Court SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day Kathleen Liddell (36) was charged with having by force detained Ian Robert Liddell, aged 10 years and 6…

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Burlesque of Police Not an Offence Christchurch (N.z.), May 4

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

Garbed in a burlesque police uniform and wearing a false beard and moustache, a man rode a "penny-farthing" bicycle through Wellington…

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Thin Legs at Reception Advice of Mr. Hughes Oh Court Dress SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) has represented Australia in England on several occasions, and consequently he is able…

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Clerk Sent to Gaol An Admission Of Theft ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 4

"It may be as well to remind the profession that there is such an [?][?]nce as sti[?]ing a prosecution,' said the [?] justice (Mr…

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